1983 Winston-Salem Red Sox Roster

Carolina League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 74-66
Finished 1st in the CL's South Division
Manager: Bill Slack (74-66)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Ballpark: Ernie Shore Stadium (Field)
Attendance: 54,803, Avg. 783
1983 Winston-Salem Red Sox Statistics

Playoffs - Lynchburg Mets 3 games, Winston-Salem Red Sox 0

The Winston-Salem Red Sox of the Carolina League ended the 1983 season with a record of 74 wins and 66 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The Red Sox tallied 659 runs and surrendered 654 runs. Sam Nattile paced Winston-Salem with 21 home runs, while Danny Sheaffer walloped 15 or more also. Sam Nattile drove in 80 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time with a .285 average. Mike Rochford led the team with 16 wins, and Mitch Johnson added 15 or more wins, too Mike Rochford recorded a 3 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Mike Greenwell, Sam Horn, Tom McCarthy, Mike Rochford, Danny Sheaffer, Dana Williams and Rob Woodward were all players from the 1983 Winston-Salem Red Sox who played in the Majors during their careers.

Bill Slack served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
John AckleyRRAugust 24, 19616'1"185Mount Kisco, NY US
Luis AlomarLRAugust 23, 19615'8"150Salinas, PR
Andy AraujoRRAugust 7, 19626'4"180San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO
Al BowlinLLJuly 3, 19626'2"190Modesto, CA US
Kevin BurrellRRDecember 2, 19626'3"187Pomona, CA US
Chuck DaleRRDecember 19, 19575'10"180Miami, FL US
Scott DiezLLMarch 5, 19636'2"188Duluth, MN US
Charles FisherRRApril 7, 19606'3"205Waukegan, IL US
Tim GordonRRJuly 19, 19616'0"180
Mike GreenwellLRJuly 18, 19636'0"170Louisville, KY US
Kevin GrubbsRRJune 13, 19616'3"172Napa, CA US
Sam HornLLNovember 2, 19636'5"215Dallas, TX US
Mitch JohnsonRRAugust 2, 19626'5"210Columbia, PA US
Manny JoseSRJanuary 6, 19645'10"158La Romana, La Romana DO
Tony LathamRRDecember 1, 19615'11"175
Tom McCarthyRRJune 18, 19616'0"180Landstuhl, DE
Mike MeshRRJuly 13, 19605'11"160
Sam NattileLRJanuary 29, 19615'11"190
Dave OlivaRRSeptember 9, 19606'1"190
Luis OlmedoRRMay 9, 19636'0"170
Bob ParkinsSRApril 29, 19646'2"225Norwalk, CA US
David PetersonRMay 23, 19606'5"215
Brandon PlainteLLJanuary 14, 19596'1"180Worcester, MA US
Mike RochfordLLMarch 14, 19636'4"205Methuen, MA US
Danny SheafferRRAugust 2, 19616'0"185Jacksonville, FL US
Scott SkripkoRRJanuary 14, 19626'0"175
Craig WalckRRJuly 11, 19595'10"185Waynesboro, PA US
Mark WeinbrechtLLDecember 22, 19616'4"180San Diego, CA US
Dana WilliamsRRMarch 20, 19635'10"170Weirton, WV US
Jim WilsonRRJanuary 15, 19576'1"180Long Beach, CA US
Rob WoodwardRRSeptember 28, 19626'3"185Hanover, NH US

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.




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